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SpaceX Starship V3 Launch Scrubbed: Technical Issue Halts Flight 12
SpaceX scrubbed the debut Starship V3 launch at T-40 seconds due to a ground system issue on May 21, 2026. Next attempt set for May 22. The 124m rocket is the most powerful ever built, designed for Moon and Mars missions.
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BRICS De-Dollarization: Reshaping Global Finance in 2026
US dollar reserves fall below 57% in 2026 as BRICS+ nations conduct 67% of intra-bloc trade in local currencies. Central banks bought 1,237 tonnes of gold in 2025. CIPS processed ¥180 trillion. UAE exits OPEC, yuan oil...
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Trump Sends 5,000 US Troops to Poland in Surprise Reversal
President Trump announces 5,000 US troops to Poland in surprise reversal of Pentagon drawdown, citing ties with President Nawrocki and sparking confusion among NATO allies.
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UK Summer Savings: VAT Cut on Chocolate, Theme Parks Amid Iran War
UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves unveils 'Great British Summer Savings' with VAT cuts on theme parks, chocolate tariffs, and free bus travel for children to ease cost-of-living pressures from the Iran war.
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Critical Minerals Chokepoint: Rare Earths as Geopolitical Leverage in 2026
China's dominance over rare earth processing (85-90% global share) has become the central strategic vulnerability for the US and EU in 2026. With the 15th Five-Year Plan, export controls, and $57B in investments, Beijing...
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Queen Elizabeth Pushed Prince Andrew as Trade Envoy: Documents
Newly released UK documents reveal Queen Elizabeth II was 'very keen' for Prince Andrew to become trade envoy, with no vetting conducted. The papers, published after his arrest linked to Jeffrey Epstein, expose royal...